and the chimney sweepers flip her. They're at it again, step in time Goofy: It is sung by Bert. Never need a reason, never need a rhyme Kick your knees up step in time Kick your knees up in time! Step in time Step in time! Never need a reason, never need a rhyme Never need a reason, never need a rhyme Musical: Temper, Temper • Practically Perfect • Anything Can Happen Both songs are loosely based on the repetitive physical action song "Knees Up Mother Brown", popular in British music halls and Cockney pubs, especially during World War II. and she runs away trying to strike one of the chimney sweepers with a frying pan. The version of the song featured on the Mousercise album was used also for a DTV music video in the 1980s, using clips from the Johnny Appleseed segment of Melody Time, How to Be a Sailor, In the Bag, The Klondike Kid, Victory Vehicles, The Old Mill, Pluto's Fledgling, Chicken Little, The Little Whirlwind, They're Off, The Cactus Kid, The Tortoise and the Hare, and Plane Crazy. Step in time, step in time Roar like a rocket, 'round the room Restaurants: Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe Over the rooftops Step in time! Step in time, step in time Watch where you step but step in time Composer Flap like a birdie, in time Round the chimney, step in time That's when we step step in time Chimney Sweeps: Bounce like a bunny, hop in time _________________________, step in time, The first seven phrases were sung on the rooftops of London, while the last five were sung in the Banks residence. The song "Me Ol' Bamboo" from the 1968 film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, also written by the Sherman brothers and performed by Van Dyke, is very similar to Step in Time. Chimney Sweeps: Trot like a horsie! Link your elbows, step in time Never need a reason, never need a rhyme Step step step step step step step step step Never need a reason, never need a rhyme Step in time, step in time Never need a reason, never need a rhyme Chimney Sweeps: Watch where you step but step in time Kick your knees up, step in time Childhood is a step in time Someones up your chimney Try to step in When you step in time, you step in time, Music: Mary Poppins • Musical • The Legacy Collection • Mary Poppins Returns Chimney Sweeps: Chorus: Feeling in the wars [instrumental interlude] Squat like a froggy! Bert: Over the rooftops, step in time Chorus: Link your elbows, step in time Roar like a rocket, 'round the room What's all this! Kick your knees up Step in time In the second part, as all the chimney sweepers get in the house of George Banks, Mrs. Brill walks into the living room looking at them and screams, "They're at it again!"